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271. Cotton MS Titus D XXIV

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Titus D XXIV
Title:
Compilation of verse; extracts from Henry of Huntingdon's Historia Anglorum; De Romanis imperatoribus; a series of epitaphs; De coloribus et mixtionibus; computistical texts; formulas for the visitation of the sick; Gloria in excelsis; commentary on Juvenal, Satires.
Scope & Content:
The manuscript consists of a main part, and two fragmentary sections (one at the beginning and one at end) that were probably added as flyleaves at some point after the second half of the 14th century. The main part (ff. 5-156) is a diverse compilation written roughly in the last quarter of the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 12th century-2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

272. Cotton MS Titus D XXIV, ff 5–156

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Titus D XXIV, ff 5–156
Title:
Poetic compilation and miscellany: Henry of Huntingdon, Historia ecclesiastica; De Romanis imperatoribus; Sortes duodecim Patriarcharum; Marbod of Rennes, Liber lapidum, Vita Sancti Laurentii; Lawrence of Durham, Hypognosticon; Versus Damasi ad amicum suum; Hildebert of Lavardin, Versus de mysterio missae, Vita beatae Mariae Aegyptiacae, and De excidio Troiae; epitaphs for Augustine of Hippo (d. 430), Bernard of Clairvaux (d. 1153), and others; hymns; computistical texts; De coloribus et mixt...
Scope & Content:
ff. 6r-13r: Henry of Huntingdon, Historia Anglorum, excerpt from the year 1066 (Bk VI, chapter 30), beginning: ‘Anno millesimo sexageno quoque seno’. ff. 13r-15v: De Romanis imperatoribus (About the Roman Emperors), beginning: ‘Augustus Iulio Cesari succedens’. ff. 16r-19v: The anonymous Sor...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century-2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:

A part of Cotton MS Titus D XXIV.

273. Cotton MS Vespasian A VI

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian A VI
Title:
Cotton Manuscript Vespasian A VI
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
5 items

274. Cotton MS Vespasian A VI, ff 61–89

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian A VI, ff 61–89
Title:
Walter of Bibbesworth, Le Tretiz (61r: Dean 285, imperfect); lists of the bishops and priors of Durham (61v–62v); Symeon of Durham, Libellus de exordio atque procursu istius, hoc est Dunhelmensis, ecclesie (63r–89v: imperfect)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Anglo-Norman French (61r); Latin (61v–89v) Dated: last quarter of the 13th century or 1st quarter of the 14th century; 1st half of the 14th century (61r); 1st quarter of the 15th century (61v–62v)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century-1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

275. Cotton MS Vespasian A VII

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian A VII
Title:
Cotton Manuscript Vespasian A VII
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
2 items

276. Cotton MS Vespasian A VII, ff 4–107

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian A VII, ff 4–107
Title:
Guillaume le Clerc (de Normandie), Le Bestiaire divin (4r–33r: Dean 702); Adam de Ross, Vision of St Paul (34r–38r: Dean 553); Hue de Rotelande, Ipomedon (39r–106r: Dean 162); names of those present at Calais, 1360, with a list of the lands in France assigned to King Edward III of England (1327–1377) (106v–107v)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Anglo-Norman French Dated: 1st half of the 14th century; c. 1360 (106v–107v)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century-c 1360
Extent:
1 item

277. Cotton MS Vespasian A XVI

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian A XVI
Title:
Kalendar (5r–10v); Paschal tables (11r–12r); Ralph de Diceto, Abbreuiationes chronicorum (13r–15r: excerpts); Nicholas Maniacutius, Ad incorrupta pontificum nomina conseruanda (15r–17r); lists of the bishops of Winchester and archbishops of Canterbury (17v–18r); letters of Pope Honorius III (1216–1227), Pope Gregory IX (1227–1241) and others (19r–21r); Waverley Chronicle, AD 1–1291 (24r–200v)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Latin; Anglo-Norman French (200r–v) Dated: 1st quarter of the 13th century to last quarter of the 13th century; last quarter of the 13th century to last quarter of the 14th century or 1st quarter of the 15th century (17v–18r)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 13th century-1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

278. Cotton MS Vespasian B X

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian B X
Title:
Benedeit, 'Voyage of St Brendan'; Navigatio sancti Brendani; Vita Longini martyris; De quindecim signis diei judicii; Robert Kilwardby, De ortu scientiarum; Pseudo-Aristotle, De morte Aristotelis sive de pomo; Cosmographia (Cosmography of Aethicus Ister).
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript contains three main parts (ff. 1-24; ff. 24-30; ff. 31-124), joined in the early modern period in the library of Sir Robert Cotton (b. 1571, d. 1631). Among the manuscript's contents is the Cosmographia (Cosmography of Aethicus Ister), an 8th-century work that describ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 10th century-4th quarter of the 13th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

279. Cotton MS Vespasian B X, ff 1–23

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian B X, ff 1–23
Title:
Benedeit, Voyage of St Brendan; Navigatio sancti Brendani; Vita Longini martyris; De signis quindecim.
Scope & Content:
The 'Voyage of St Brendan' is an Anglo-Norman French poem of the journey of St Brendan commissioned in the 12th century by Adeliza of Louvain (b. c. 1103, d. 1151), bride of King Henry I (r. 1100–1135), from a certain monk named Benedeit. This poem is presented on ff. 1r-11r. It is followed by t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Vespasian B X

280. Cotton MS Vespasian B XIV

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian B XIV
Title:
Marie de France, Le Lais de Launval, and Fables; Elias of Evesham, Quadrilogus de uita sancti Thome Cantuariensis; Beneit of St Albans, La Vie de Thomas Becket, and other texts
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*r: An added list of the manuscript's contents, written in the hand of Richard James (b. 1592, d. 1638), English scholar and first librarian of the Cotton library. ff. 1r-8v: Marie de France, Le Lay de Launval (The Lay of Launval), a poem in Anglo-Norman French, the text beginn...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

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